Re: [newbie] A spot o' help.

2000-01-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, you wrote: I just installed Mandrake 7.0, and now I'm having a bit of trouble. I can't seem to get into the GUI (KDE? Is that what it's called? I really AM a newbie). When I boot up, I get taken to the command line interface. Things work as they should from there

Re: [newbie] A spot o' help.

2000-01-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, you wrote: well i am a newbie to but i think you can type: startx when you are loged as root This works when logged in as ANYONE, not just root. :-) John

Re: [newbie] A spot o' help.

2000-01-25 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Thanks. I've got things running smoothly at 800x600, which'll be good enough for now. I'll fiddle more later to see if I can do better. Now, on to network configuration. sigh Hope this works :-) -j- ~~~ Jason Wojciechowski Hampshire College AIM: